Margaret Mitchell House vs Piedmont Park
Both Margaret Mitchell House and Piedmont Park are recommended by travel writers. On balance, Margaret Mitchell House is preferred by most writers compared to Piedmont Park. Margaret Mitchell House is ranked #6 in Atlanta with recommendations from 8 sources like Frommer's, Lonely Planet and Where.
Margaret Mitchell House
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990 Peachtree St, Atlanta, GA 30309
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Fodor's
"To many Atlantans, the Margaret Mitchell House symbolizes the conflict between promoting the city's heritage and respecting its roots."
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Frommer's
"Eight decades after it was first published, Gone With the Wind continues to fascinate people around the world."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"A shrine to the author of Gone With the Wind . Mitchell wrote her epic in a small apartment in the basement of this historic house, though nothing inside it actually belonged to her."
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Travel + Leisure
"Visitors to Atlanta, especially Southern history and literature buffs, won't want to miss the Margaret Mitchell House and Museum, operated by the Atlanta History Center."
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Frommer's
"Fans of Scarlett O'Hara and Rhett Butler often come to Atlanta for one reason alone: To see for themselves where the great Margaret Mitchell penned "Gone with the Wind." "
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Piedmont Park
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1320 Monroe Dr. NE, Atlanta, GA 30306
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Fodor's
"Piedmont Park is still expanding: 35 acres complete with a fountain and new sports facilities were added in 2011, and another 15 were tacked on in 2012."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"In the middle of midtown, a glorious, rambling urban park and the setting of many cultural and music festivals."
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Not For Tourists
"Atlanta's answer to Central Park."
Travel + Leisure
"Sprawling 189 acres just northeast of Atlanta's downtown, Piedmont draws sporty types with its miles of trails for running, biking, and strolling."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Piedmont Park's 185 acres encompass the Atlanta Botanical Garden."
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